A standout football player at Holy Cross High School in the late 1920s who went on to tremendous success as a high school football coach at multiple schools in the New Orleans area, including De La Salle, Francis T. Nicholls and Fortier, as well as Terrebonne High.

Won city and district championships with four different high schools.

Captured the state title in 1948 at Fortier.

Guided De La Salle to the state championship game in 1961, dropping a 20-7 decision to Istrouma.

Also directed his team to the state championship game in 1952.

His Terrebonne High School track teams captured seven district titles and one state crown from 1949-59.